MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Elizabeth Powell led the way individually in 23rd, and the Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels finished 10th in the MCC Women's Intercollegiate on Monday. As a team, Oglethorpe finished with rounds of 325-320, nearly 25 strokes ahead of 11th place Transylvania. Southern Athletic Association opponent Sewanee finished two spots ahead in eighth. Powell finished round … [Read more...]
Powell named SAA athlete of the week
ATLANTA, Ga. —After a stellar week that saw her pick up a co-win at the Joe and Lee Duncan Invitational, Oglethorpe junior Elizabeth Powell has been selected by the Southern Athletic Association as the women's golf athlete of the week. The award is Powell's first of her career. Powell earned the honor after finishing atop the leaderboard in the opening event of the 2024-25 … [Read more...]
Powell Earns Top Spot as Petrels Open Season On High Note
MILLINGTON, Tenn. — Elizabeth Powell earned a co-win with back-to-back 1 under par 71's in leading the Oglethorpe women's golf team to a top-five finish in the team's fall opener Monday and Tuesday at the Joe and Lee Duncan Invitational. The win marked the first of Powell's career, and her 36-hole score of 142 was only three strokes off the Oglethorpe all-time record. She went … [Read more...]
Powell, Morettini named WGCA All-America Scholars
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Women's Golf Coaches Association has released this year's list of All-America Scholars, which included Oglethorpe's Elizabeth Powell and Sophia Morettini. All-America Scholar is one of the most prestigious academic awards for a college athlete to earn, as it requires a GPA of 3.50 or higher. Additionally, the student-athlete is required to have competed in … [Read more...]
2024 Women’s Golf Season Recap
ATLANTA, Ga. – Head Coach Jim Owen's 26th year at the helm of women's golf was a successful one, with several Petrels stepping up and finding their place in the program. The fall season began with a 13th-place finish at the MCC Women's Intercollegiate, and Oglethorpe showed some growing pains throughout the fall. However, the Petrels fought to improve their game and ended the … [Read more...]
Powell All-Conference, Petrels Fourth at SAA Championships
DICKSON, Tenn. — Elizabeth Powell earned a spot in the top 10 and on the All-Conference second team, and Oglethorpe’s women’s golf team rounded out the final day of the Southern Athletic Association Championships Sunday taking fourth overall. The 54-hole event took place at Greystone Golf Club Friday-Sunday and saw the Stormy Petrels hold steady in fourth place across all … [Read more...]
2024 SAA Women’s Golf Championships Preview
ATLANTA, Ga. – Oglethorpe's women's golf team will head to the Southern Athletic Association Championship tournament this weekend. Tournament Schedule Friday-Sunday, April 26-28 at Greystone Golf Club in Dickson, Tennessee. The event it hosted by Sewanee. Oglethorpe's lineup will include Elizabeth Powell, Sophia Morettini, Abrianna Carstens, Hannah Erwig andGrace … [Read more...]
Powell fourth, Petrels third at Camp Lejeune
JACKSONVILLE, Nc.— Elizabeth Powell finished two strokes off medalist honors, and the Oglethorpe women’s golf team wrapped up day three of Camp Lejeune Sunday, taking third in an elite field of 11 teams. The Petrels had control with an eight-stroke lead at the end of round two but could not hold on as Rose-Hulman shot Sunday’s low round by 11 strokes to take the team … [Read more...]